Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE
There's no way I' m gonna post again any soon ... anywhere ... about ... anything. I will wait for the shame to wear off ... In my defence : " ... I had NO evening ... NO night ... and ... yes ... NO MORNING " and NO sleep. I'm sorry folks, please forgive me !On 7/22/05, Drake, Ted C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for another post. I just wanted to clarify. I didn't write the post on crashing IE. I cut and pasted the post by Eric Meyers. I thought it would be more convenient to provide his insights than to make you click on a link and go to his web site. There was also a link in there. I just don't want to take credit for the prose of someone else, Eric gets the kudos and observations, I was merely the messenger. Ted P.S. Patrick Lauke came up with a killer version of the zebra stripe _javascript_ which I am sure he will share with the list when it is ready. He deserves a round of applause for taking some time out of his day to help a fellow list member and eventually the entire community. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mugur Padurean Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 10:36 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE Ted, now, why did you give IE another brake ? It's always gonna need another one and there's nothing we can do about that for now. Problem is every time we "hack" for IE we buy it a little more time. And frankly ... that's a BAD idea. We found the best "grammar" (standards) for the web and we made them reality. We did not, however, found a way to bring IE producers [ :D] to even patch the darn thing. Lot's of questions here ... Things are gonna change with IE 7, you say? Hello stranger ! [ hand wave ] Welcome to Earth. We mean you no harm You know, I just realize that most of IE problems show their ugly, twisted heads around cofee time ( for any developer/designer ). Preferably before you had one. That's ...odd :) If it makes you feel better : I had my sister's 4 year girl ( adorable ) stay with me last night - her ideea - until about 3 in the morning when mother came back to pick her up. "We" had tea with some dolls, trim the dogs hair a little, painted some walls and ... yes ... that ... we singed SONGS. Man THAT IS NO MATCH FOR IE. Way more frightening than anything IE can throw at me. And I had NO evening ... NO night ... and ... yes ... NO MORNING ! She's back ...
RE: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE
Sorry for another post. I just wanted to clarify. I didn't write the post on crashing IE. I cut and pasted the post by Eric Meyers. I thought it would be more convenient to provide his insights than to make you click on a link and go to his web site. There was also a link in there. I just don't want to take credit for the prose of someone else, Eric gets the kudos and observations, I was merely the messenger. Ted P.S. Patrick Lauke came up with a killer version of the zebra stripe _javascript_ which I am sure he will share with the list when it is ready. He deserves a round of applause for taking some time out of his day to help a fellow list member and eventually the entire community. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mugur Padurean Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 10:36 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE Ted, now, why did you give IE another brake ? It's always gonna need another one and there's nothing we can do about that for now. Problem is every time we "hack" for IE we buy it a little more time. And frankly ... that's a BAD idea. We found the best "grammar" (standards) for the web and we made them reality. We did not, however, found a way to bring IE producers [ :D] to even patch the darn thing. Lot's of questions here ... Things are gonna change with IE 7, you say? Hello stranger ! [ hand wave ] Welcome to Earth. We mean you no harm You know, I just realize that most of IE problems show their ugly, twisted heads around cofee time ( for any developer/designer ). Preferably before you had one. That's ...odd :) If it makes you feel better : I had my sister's 4 year girl ( adorable ) stay with me last night - her ideea - until about 3 in the morning when mother came back to pick her up. "We" had tea with some dolls, trim the dogs hair a little, painted some walls and ... yes ... that ... we singed SONGS. Man THAT IS NO MATCH FOR IE. Way more frightening than anything IE can throw at me. And I had NO evening ... NO night ... and ... yes ... NO MORNING ! She's back ...
RE: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE
I agree. I think. Ted From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mugur Padurean Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 10:36 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE Ted, now, why did you give IE another brake ? It's always gonna need another one and there's nothing we can do about that for now. Problem is every time we "hack" for IE we buy it a little more time. And frankly ... that's a BAD idea. We found the best "grammar" (standards) for the web and we made them reality. We did not, however, found a way to bring IE producers [ :D] to even patch the darn thing. Lot's of questions here ... Things are gonna change with IE 7, you say? Hello stranger ! [ hand wave ] Welcome to Earth. We mean you no harm You know, I just realize that most of IE problems show their ugly, twisted heads around cofee time ( for any developer/designer ). Preferably before you had one. That's ...odd :) If it makes you feel better : I had my sister's 4 year girl ( adorable ) stay with me last night - her ideea - until about 3 in the morning when mother came back to pick her up. "We" had tea with some dolls, trim the dogs hair a little, painted some walls and ... yes ... that ... we singed SONGS. Man THAT IS NO MATCH FOR IE. Way more frightening than anything IE can throw at me. And I had NO evening ... NO night ... and ... yes ... NO MORNING ! She's back ...
Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE
Ted, now, why did you give IE another brake ? It's always gonna need another one and there's nothing we can do about that for now. Problem is every time we "hack" for IE we buy it a little more time. And frankly ... that's a BAD idea. We found the best "grammar" (standards) for the web and we made them reality. We did not, however, found a way to bring IE producers [ :D] to even patch the darn thing. Lot's of questions here ... Things are gonna change with IE 7, you say? Hello stranger ! [ hand wave ] Welcome to Earth. We mean you no harm You know, I just realize that most of IE problems show their ugly, twisted heads around cofee time ( for any developer/designer ). Preferably before you had one. That's ...odd :) If it makes you feel better : I had my sister's 4 year girl ( adorable ) stay with me last night - her ideea - until about 3 in the morning when mother came back to pick her up. "We" had tea with some dolls, trim the dogs hair a little, painted some walls and ... yes ... that ... we singed SONGS. Man THAT IS NO MATCH FOR IE. Way more frightening than anything IE can throw at me. And I had NO evening ... NO night ... and ... yes ... NO MORNING ! She's back ...
Re: [WSG] Eric meyers on crashing IE
Drake, Ted C. wrote: I hope your morning was substantially less frustrating than mine. Yes. David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com/ ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help **